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FERRET

a domesticated usually albino, brownish, or silver-gray animal (Mustela putorius furo) that is descended from the European polecat

The meaning of the word ferret is a domesticated usually albino, brownish, or silver-gray animal (Mustela putorius furo) that is descended from the European polecat.

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sagaciousof keen and farsighted penetration and judgment : discerning
debunkto expose the sham (see sham
bovineof, relating to, or resembling bovines and especially the ox or cow
intersticea space that intervenes between things
hideto put out of sight : secrete
abetto actively second and encourage (something, such as an activity or plan)
scrupuloushaving moral integrity : acting in strict regard for what is considered right or proper
moltenfused or liquefied by heat : melted
inquisitivegiven to examination or investigation
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